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gilcot
Joined 4 years ago
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Feb 22
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Comment · 8 months ago
Another loser here to second you
Comment · 8 months ago
And that’s not true! He did want to keep the editor stable and available for many platforms and compatible with vi. Rejected proposals break one of these rules.
Comment · 8 months ago
do you mean
http://cream.sourceforge.net/
Comment · 8 months ago
Merci.
Comment · 8 months ago
I loved using it to write and browse my html files. It can do troff too <3
Comment · 10 months ago
No, the editor is "ex" (for extended ed…) and "vi" is it's other face… (when you call vi, it’s same as calling ex then issuing :visual command…)
Comment · 10 months ago
And they're "codenames" not supposed to be as obvious as names…
Comment · 10 months ago
That's because "ed" was the "editor" (and that later was abbreviated "ed"…) when sed born.
Comment · 10 months ago
As unique as: Go, Python, R, Rust, Word, Writer, --"
Comment · 10 months ago
And before the rise of heavy IDE, you need some coffee to write all those SomeObscureWord.longLongStuf.notSoShortOne.LastSentence()
Comment · 1 year ago
Do you mean doas ?
Comment · 2 years ago
and it's a dedicated release <3
Comment · 3 years ago
Instead of comparing to LaTeX format, it should compare to ConTeXt…
Comment · 3 years ago
You mean worst but successful 'cause of harsh marketing?
Comment · 3 years ago
What about Octave and R, which are open source and for $0?